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US8501153B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 13, 2010
Grant dateAug 6, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 15, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07B2200/05
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a PET tracer that has improved properties for imaging the peripheral benzodiazepine receptor (PBR) as compared with known such PET tracers. The present invention also provides a precursor compound useful in the preparation of the PET tracer of the invention and methods for the preparation of said precursor compound and said PET tracer. Also provided by the present invention is a radiopharmaceutical composition comprising the PET tracer of the invention. Methods for using the PET tracer and the radiopharmaceutical composition are also provided.

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